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TMA Global Elects Kevin A. Krakora, CTP, KPMG LLP, as 2018 President

November 28, 2017

TMA Global announced the election of Kevin A. Krakora, CTP, Principal at KPMG LLP, as 2018 President. The announcement was made during The 2017 TMA Annual Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. Krakora’s term will begin on January 1, 2018.

“I am honored to assume the role of President of TMA for 2018. TMA has been an important part of my professional career, and I am eager to contribute to TMA’s growth and development,” said Krakora. “As the premier global corporate renewal organization, TMA provides unparalleled opportunities for our members to build relationships and knowledge that facilitate creative solutions to transform companies. I look forward to working with TMA’s exceptional volunteer leaders and corporate staff to enhance value to our members and chapters.”

Kevin has over 25 years of executive experience with developing and implementing business transformation strategies and financial/operational improvements; specializing in corporate turnarounds, debtor bankruptcy situations, and complex financial and operational restructurings. He has served as chief restructuring officer, led numerous business and asset sales and divestitures, and advises companies, debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, bondholders, and equity investors in numerous restructuring situations across a wide range of industries. Kevin is a frequent speaker on restructurings and distressed mergers/acquisitions and is a Certified Turnaround Professional.

Current TMA President Milly Chow, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, will transition to Chair in 2018 and David F.W. Cohen, Gowling WLG, will transition to Immediate Past Chair.

About TMA GlobalTMA Global is the leading organization dedicated to turnaround management, corporate restructuring, and distressed investing. Established in 1988, TMA has more than 8,300 members in 55 chapters worldwide, including 32 in North America. Members include turnaround practitioners, attorneys, accountants, investors, lenders, venture capitalists, appraisers, liquidators, executive recruiters, and consultants, as well as academic, government, and judicial employees.